Read this example
martin is assigned an argumentative essay. the prompt says, "write an argumentative essay that takes a position on whether
students should have to pass a test to graduate from high school."
martin develops this claim: "if students have passed all their classes and tests in those classes, it is not fair to make them also
pass a test to graduate from high school."
which answer choice best describes martin's claim?
a)martin's claim does not take a position.
b)martin's claim is based more on emotion than reasoning.
c)martin's claim does not respond to the prompt.
d)martin's claim is good because it appropriately responds to the prompt.

12. why do you think that using a conversational tone with plain language when writing businesses messages is a good idea?

Time remaining 59: 46 which central idea should be included in a paraphrase of this excerpt? read the excerpt from the odyssey. out to sea again! ' my men were mutinous, fools, on stores of wine. sheep after sheep they butchered by the surf, and shambling cattle, feasting.-while fugitives went inland, running to call to arms the main force of cicones this was an army, trained to fight on horseback or, where the ground required, on foot. they came with dawn over that terrain like the leaves and blades of spring. so doom appeared to us, dark word of zeus for us, our evil days. the forces sent by cicones to fight odysseus and his men arrived during the early morning hours. odysseus and his men feasted on the animals they slaughtered while on the island of cicones the forces sent by cicones to stop the plundering of odysseus and his men were skilled and powerful odysseus views the forces sent by cicones as punishment from the greek god zeus. mark this and retum save and exit save and exit next sub subunit

What do you think tennyson is saying about the role of the artist and the connection of the artist to his or her society? cite evidence from the poem to support your view. your answer should be at least one hundred words.